A town of 353. A typical home worth about $128K.
The thing Thebes does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Thebes. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Thebes home is worth about $128,000, up 1.6% in a year, 57% below the Illinois typical home.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 93% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents leave Thebes for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Cape Girardeau (30%), Anna (5%) and Jackson (4%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Thebes has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 89°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 8 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Thebes beats the Illinois average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| What stands out | Thebes | IL |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.1% | 75.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.4% | 6.3% |
1.8 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Thebes Playground | — | 2 |
Where Thebes’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
Village in Illinois, United States
Thebes is a village in Thebes Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois, United States. The population was 208 at the 2020 census, down from 436 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 1860 the county seat was moved to Cairo, at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.
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